"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." If you were daring enough, you may have tried scrubbing or picking them away—which you should not do; ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." Ever notice tiny dots on your nose or cheeks that seem to be blackheads, but when you look closer (or ...

Sebaceous filaments are structures that allow sebum to flow to the surface of the skin. Tiny glands beneath the skin create sebum, which is an oily substance that helps lubricate the skin. When the ...

Whether you've heard of them or not, mistaking sebaceous filaments for blackheads is much more common than we think. "Sebaceous filaments and blackheads can look very similar and it is very easy to ...

Have you ever slapped a strip on your nose in hopes of sucking out all the gunk clogging your pores, only to be thoroughly disappointed once you pull it off and realize that there’s barely anything on ...

In the age of filters and air brushing, it can be difficult to remember what real skin actually looks like, especially up close. So if you’ve ever noticed a cluster of tiny, tan or brownish dots on ...

In Dr. Pimple Popper's newest video, she tackles two different types of bumps on a man's face. The bumps—blackhead and sebaceous filaments—look similar but are totally different. Blackheads are ...

When we have breakouts, many of us don't actually care what that breakout is called. We want it gone! However, knowing what is causing our breakout, and what it is, is actually the first step in ...

In Dr. Pimple Popper's latest Instagram video, she tackles a bunch of sebaceous filaments on her patient's cheek. They look like blackheads or little "grass shoots" poking out of the skin. Dr. Pimple ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." And while sebaceous filaments are totally normal, they can be annoying to look at, which is why I ...